By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Toyota, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz offer a peek at the future
LAS VEGAS (MarketWatch)--Car makers and connected-car apps have flooded the Consumer Electronics Show this year, betting on a future of driverless fleets and alternative fuels.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Analyst says this could signal further weakness
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) --Apple Inc. stock has breached a technical level that could signal further weakness, according to one investor.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- There have only been a few hours of trading so far in 2015, but already analysts are starting to issue warnings about the potential trajectory of Apple Inc.'s stock.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Shipments in 2014 could be 8% below 2013
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Apple Inc. is expected to suffer its first decline in iPad shipments since the tablet's launch in 2010, further evidence that the device is being squeezed by larger-screen phones.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Apple granted patents to develop GoPro-like camera
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of GoPro Inc. fell more than 20% last week in reaction to Apple Inc. patents for a low-power rugged digital camera that could be mounted on outdoor equipment such as bicycles and controlled with a remote device.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Apple granted patents to develop GoPro-like camera
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of GoPro Inc. fell more than 20% last week in reaction to Apple Inc. patents for a low-power rugged digital camera that could be mounted on outdoor equipment such as bicycles and controlled with a remote device.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Apple buyback costs nearly three times those of IBM
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- If Apple Inc.'s year had a theme, it was the year the company finally started to chip away at that colossal hoard of cash.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
University of Michigan aiming to deploy driverless cars by 2021
NEW YORK (MarketWatch)--A 32-acre miniature city is being developed to test driverless cars in Michigan, a stone's throw away from the headquarters of Ford, General Motors and Chrysler.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Mobile-ad revenue is even stronger than analysts expected
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Facebook Inc. just reported a blowout quarter for its most important revenue source, but Wall Street is having a hard time getting excited.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Apple paid iOS developers $10 billion in 2014
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- With Apple Inc. paying its developers the equivalent of the total U.S. box office receipts from last year, CEO Tim Cook doubling his annual pay, and venture capitalists pulling in record returns, 2014 was a banner year for Silicon Valley compensation.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch Twitter now allows users to report harassment and block abusers
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Internet is notorious for being a hotbed of vitriol and harassment, which has forced social media and traditional media companies to find ways to confront abuse in the online world.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch Apple pares losses after shares fell 6.4% Monday morning
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Apple traded choppily and at high volumes on Monday after a wave of news and a few unconfirmed reports circled the tech darling.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch Apple pares losses after shares dove 6.4% Monday morning
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Apple traded choppily and at high volumes on Monday after a wave of news and a few unconfirmed reports circled the tech darling.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch FireEye issues alert on native-English-speaking hacking group
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of FireEye Inc. climbed 1.5% in early trades Monday after the cybersecurity software provider identified a sophisticated group that it says has been carrying out attacks against publicly traded companies in an attempt to game the stock market.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Verizon Vehicle capable of connecting 200 million in-service cars
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Verizon Communications Inc. wants to sell you a $179 device that will diagnose an automobile's problems when the check engine light turns on.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Robots, virtual reality, automotive tech are transforming our future
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- It's well known that technology grows exponentially -- but sometimes its development is unfolding right before your eyes and you don't even realize it.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Etsy reportedly eyeing $300 million IPO
NEW YORK (MarketWatch)--It's been a little over a year since the craft e-retailer Etsy first ignited talk it was selling out by changing its manufacturing policies.

By Jennifer Booton, MarketWatch
Toyota, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz offer a peek at the future
LAS VEGAS (MarketWatch)--Car makers and connected-car apps have flooded the Consumer Electronics Show this year, betting on a future of driverless fleets and alternative fuels.